Which of the Following Explains Why Archipelago Islands Are So

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains why archipelago islands are so important to the study of allopatric speciation?

• A)All are islands surrounded by water.
• B)They are close to the equatorial continents.
• C)They are distant enough from the continents to prevent or impede gene flow.
• D)They prevent genetic isolation by putting all the populations into a small area.
• E)They increase genetic drift.

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